Constituency
148. Zalawad
Community mirrorBombay · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-ZALAWAD
INC 76.4%won by 52.9%HMS 23.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 41.1% to 52.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to HMS (HMS).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.9% to 49.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,65,781
Turnout
49.0%
Valid votes
1,79,299
Margin
94,835
52.89%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1OZA GHANSHYAMLAL CHHOTALALIndian National Congress · INC1,37,06776.4%
- 2VYAS MAGANLAL HIRJIHMS · HMS42,23223.6%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–HMS swing
- +7.5%
- INC share
- 59.8% → 76.4%
- HMS share
- 14.4% → 23.6%
- Turnout
- 51.9% → 49.0%